Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755768AbaGOAc5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2014 20:32:57 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-f179.google.com ([74.125.82.179]:41992 "EHLO mail-we0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754106AbaGOAcB (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Jul 2014 20:32:01 -0400 From: Stephane Eranian To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: peterz@infradead.org, mingo@elte.hu, ak@linux.intel.com, jolsa@redhat.com, acme@redhat.com, namhyung@kernel.org Subject: [PATCH v2 5/5] perf record: add new -I option to sample interrupted machine state Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 02:31:44 +0200 Message-Id: <1405384304-26816-6-git-send-email-eranian@google.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.9.5 In-Reply-To: <1405384304-26816-1-git-send-email-eranian@google.com> References: <1405384304-26816-1-git-send-email-eranian@google.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Add -I/--intr-regs option to capture machine state registers at interrupt. Add the corresponding man page description Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 6 ++++++ tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt index d460049..1a36259 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt @@ -214,6 +214,12 @@ if combined with -a or -C options. After starting the program, wait msecs before measuring. This is useful to filter out the startup phase of the program, which is often very different. +-I:: +--intr-regs:: +Capture machine state (registers) at interrupt, i.e., on counter overflows for +each sample. List of captured registers depends on the architecture. This option +is off by default. + SEE ALSO -------- linkperf:perf-stat[1], linkperf:perf-list[1] diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index 378b85b..ed2e65b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -876,6 +876,8 @@ const struct option record_options[] = { "sample transaction flags (special events only)"), OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "per-thread", &record.opts.target.per_thread, "use per-thread mmaps"), + OPT_BOOLEAN('I', "intr-regs", &record.opts.sample_intr_regs, + "Sample machine registers on interrupt"), OPT_END() }; -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/